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Subject: Why did you name your pet that...?
Date Posted: 7/24/2007 1:24 AM ET
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You add a cute little non-human something to your household...and now it is time to name it.&nb more...
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Date Posted: 7/24/2007 1:41 AM ET
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Great idea, sounds fun! Here's my long list of pets and how I got their names, DOGS: ORRY (named h more...
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Date Posted: 7/24/2007 4:14 AM ET
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Great post...thanks!  Love the idea of naming your dog Bobbie...it's like the old j more...
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Date Posted: 7/24/2007 4:30 PM ET
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Henry was called Frodo at the shelter when we adopted him, but my husband didn't like the name Frodo and wanted to change it.  He nixed my suggestions of Sam, Pippin and Me more...
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Date Posted: 7/24/2007 6:09 PM ET
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Really enjoyed your post and have to admit "mixing it up" with my cats, too: Gizmo  &nb more...
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Date Posted: 7/24/2007 6:46 PM ET
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the dogs: Eleusis (Luce) was called Grace at the shelter. bwahaha! i should have kep more...
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Date Posted: 7/25/2007 12:45 AM ET
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Hi Linda, I love the name Roady for your dog, a great match more...
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Date Posted: 7/25/2007 2:43 AM ET
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I always liked the na more...
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Date Posted: 7/25/2007 12:03 PM ET
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Katie...sent you an e-mail but it has disappeared...comments were that I love Mushroom's full monicker...too funny! And your cats' names are very cre more...
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Date Posted: 7/26/2007 7:06 AM ET
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*grin* siren wasn't a champion o more...
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Date Posted: 7/26/2007 8:40 AM ET
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Katie!  LOL!!! At least Siren aspired to be good at somet more...
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Date Posted: 7/26/2007 7:56 PM ET
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My little schnoodle is named Pepper.  She has a black face and silver body, more...
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Date Posted: 7/27/2007 3:43 AM ET
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Funny post!  Pepper appears to be THE name for more...
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Date Posted: 7/27/2007 9:23 AM ET
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Dog:   Bernice Brisen - we wanted to call our dog "Bernie" before we e more...
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Date Posted: 7/27/2007 5:22 PM ET
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"Love your double-Pepper story..two for the price of one!  How old is this little dynamo?" Linda - she's about 2.5 years.   A frien more...
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Date Posted: 7/27/2007 10:55 PM ET
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I have always had this issue with pets-should I give them hu more...
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Date Posted: 7/28/2007 7:44 PM ET
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I've always resisted naming mine imm more...
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Date Posted: 7/29/2007 3:27 AM ET
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My animals always name or re-name themselves. Tessa (Basenji mix)&n more...
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Date Posted: 7/29/2007 4:18 PM ET
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Sharon...Pepper is definitely my kinda dog! Butt nips, running off j more...
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Date Posted: 7/29/2007 9:26 PM ET
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My very first dog was an English Setter. His registered name was Oldwick's Country Kwencher, call name Hoot.  I didn't get him until he was about 15 months old. I'd always wanted an ES and spent several months looking for one. I had been to a dog show when this 6 mont more...
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Date Posted: 7/30/2007 12:59 PM ET
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Hey, Kathi! What a great post.  As a former breeder of dogs, more...
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Date Posted: 7/30/2007 3:03 PM ET
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Linda-you're 100% right-they more...
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Date Posted: 7/30/2007 5:52 PM ET
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Rebecca.... Gem sounds like a real character.  I always h more...
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Date Posted: 7/30/2007 6:34 PM ET
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Hey Linda! Spike is in my Avatar and the picture on the left in my sig line is Dru,T' more...
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Date Posted: 7/30/2007 10:26 PM ET
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Great post idea! We have: Pie - She's the *ahem* large grey kitty in my pictures and has had a bunch of names.  She ori more...
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